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Wireshark Multiple Dissector Multiple Vulnerabilities (Dec 2012) - Mac OS X

🗓️ 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AGType 
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Wireshark Multiple Dissector Vulnerabilities (Dec 2012) - Mac OS X. Vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause denial of service, or consume excessive CPU resources

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.803071");
  script_version("2024-07-23T05:05:30+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2012-6052", "CVE-2012-6054", "CVE-2012-6055", "CVE-2012-6056",
                "CVE-2012-6057");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-07-23 05:05:30 +0000 (Tue, 23 Jul 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-12-10 10:30:54 +0530 (Mon, 10 Dec 2012)");
  script_name("Wireshark Multiple Dissector Multiple Vulnerabilities (Dec 2012) - Mac OS X");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/51422");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-30.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-32.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-33.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-34.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-39.html");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_wireshark_detect_macosx.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("wireshark/macosx/detected");
  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive
  information, cause denial of service or to consume excessive CPU resources.");
  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Wireshark versions 1.8.x before 1.8.4 on Mac OS X");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaws are due to

  - Hostname disclosure by reading pcap-ng files.

  - The dissect_sflow_245_address_type() in sFlow dissector fails to handle
    length calculations for an invalid IP address type.

  - Errors in 3GPP2 A11, SCTP and EIGRP dissectors, which can be exploited
    to cause a crash.");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.8.4 or later.");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Wireshark is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if(version_in_range(version:version, test_version:"1.8.0", test_version2:"1.8.3")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:version, vulnerable_range:"1.8.0 - 1.8.3", install_path:location);
  security_message(port:0, data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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10 Dec 2012 00:00Current
6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6
CVSS25
EPSS0.00693
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